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Big Ten Announces Select 2022 Kickoff Times

5/26/2022 1:30:00 PM | Football

EVANSTON, Ill. — Northwestern and the Big Ten Conference, in partnership with television partners, have announced game times and network designations for select games on the 2022 schedule.

Game Times and TV Designations Announced for the Northwestern Wildcats

Saturday, Aug. 27 | Nebraska vs. Northwestern | 11:30am CT | FOX (Aer Lingus College Football Classic in Dublin, Ireland)
Saturday, Sept. 10 | Duke at Northwestern | 11am CT | FS1
Saturday, Sept. 17 | SIU at Northwestern | 11am CT | BTN
Saturday, Sept. 24 | Miami (OH) at Northwestern | Time TBD | BTN
Saturday, Oct. 1 | Northwestern at Penn State | Time TBD | ESPN Network TBD
Saturday, Oct. 8 | Wisconsin at Northwestern | 2:30pm CT OR 3pm CT | Network TBD
Saturday, Oct. 22 | Northwestern at Maryland | 2:30pm CT | Network TBD
Saturday, Oct. 29 | Northwestern at Iowa | 2pm CT OR 2:30pm CT | Network TBD
Saturday, Dec. 3 | Big Ten Football Championship Game | 7pm CT | FOX

The Wildcats will kick off the season in Ireland at 11:30am CT (and 5:30pm local time) in front of a national audience on FOX, as the Wildcats take on Nebraska in the Aer Lingus College Football Classic at AVIVA Stadium.

Chicago's Big Ten Team opens the 2022 home slate at Ryan Field two weeks later versus ACC foe Duke at 11am CT on FS1.

Southern Illinois will visit Ryan Field at 11am CT on BTN along with home matchups against Miami (OH), Wisconsin (Homecoming; 2:30pm CT OR 3pm CT), Ohio State and Illinois.

Season ticket information is available at NUSports.com and by calling 888-GO-PURPLE.
 
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